Public bug reported:
Hi folks,
Just thought I'd see if I could get some help. I haven't had any success
in getting Ubuntu to recognize my Nvidia 8800GT card for about a year
now. Now I have jumped through some hoops, searched the net, the forums,
etc. I've even occasionally tried installing the
No joy.
I tried both adding the 'vmalloc=256MB' to the boot line in Grub and the
menu.lst. Neither seems to have helped enable the Nvidia drvr. I'm also
noticing that when I show the restricted hardware options I don't see a
a list of nvidia drivers ( 173, 180, etc ) anymore rather I just get a
Is this a cmd line option to something or a kernal/mod re-compile ?
PS: I almost forgot the thank you for looking into this with me.
After looking througth the log a third time a couple things do stand
out, which is what I think you are commenting on though I have no idea
on how to address at
Hello, thank you for the followup suggestion.
I'm attaching the nvidia-bug-report.log. I don't see anything attracting
my attention as to what might need to be corrected, but I'm no expert.
Seem's like it ought to turn-on and not throw me back to console mode,
but ... ? I've had some other Vista
I've got a Hauppage video card. I didn't think Ubuntu was even aware of
it. I don't use it with Ubuntu ( yet anyway, as I struggle to get basic
OpenGL graphics working ). Any hints on how to check status of cx18 (??)
and disable it to see if it makes any difference.
I can resend logs, etc. but
Ok, another weekend, another try, and still no joy. I disabled the CD
option in the update manager. At least Jockey didn't crash this time.
However, the only option in hardware drivers this time was for nv -
which appeared to default to nv-173. Jockey looked for drivers but
didn't even offer
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